plug-inelectrichybrid
12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback 1X7A7167: Alexander-93· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. 2018 Audi Q8 S Line 50 TDi Quattro 3.0 Front: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. 2018 Audi Q8 S Line 50 TDi Quattro 3.0 Rear: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. 2019 Audi Q8 TDi Quattro 50 Interior: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. Audi Q8 Facelift DSC 7381: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. Audi Q8 Facelift DSC 7772: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. Audi Q8 Sport Concept (411): El monty· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Audi RSQ8 IMG 4308: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. Audi RSQ8 IMG 4312: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. Audi SQ8 Facelift Auto Zuerich 2023 1X7A1106: Alexander-93· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 11. Audi SQ8 Facelift Auto Zuerich 2023 1X7A1108: Alexander-93· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 12. Audi SQ8 IMG 4425: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- plug-in Bigger battery you charge from a plug; short trips can be fully electric.
- electric Battery only: cheapest per km and quiet, but you need somewhere to charge. NL road-tax discounts are shrinking.
- hybrid Petrol engine + small battery that charges itself. Great for city driving.
spec sheet
- built
- 2018–now
- body
- hatchback, estate / wagon
- engine
- 3.0 L
- cylinders
- 6
- turbo
- some versions
- power
- 282–335 hp
- drive
- all-wheel drive
- gearbox
- automatic
- seats
- 5
- doors
- 4
- weight
- 2,500 kg
- fuel use
- 8.6–10.9 L/100 km
- CO₂
- 178–249 g/km
- US rating
- 18–20 mpg
- EV range
- —
- US size class
- Standard SUV
- avg new price NL
- € 118.461
Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
7,638 are registered in the Netherlands today, #236 of all models. Most common build year: 2023 (2,078 cars).
20182026
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
secondhand shopping hint
Cars 8–20 years old are where budget buys usually live. The register has 182 Q8s from 2018–2018, so there should be plenty to choose from on Marktplaats or AutoScout24. Their price when new:
- 2018€ 148.584
names it's registered under (7)
- Q8 60 Tfsi E 2,091
- Q8 55 Tfsi E 1,817
- Q8 55 E-Tron 1,207
- Q8 50 E-Tron 911
- Q8 867
- Q8 Sportback 55 E-Tron 494
- Q8 Sportback 50 E-Tron 251
🇺🇸 US versions (9)
Every version the EPA tested, model years 2019–2027. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.
| year | version | engine | gearbox | drive | fuel | mpg | L/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Q8 quattro | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
| 2026 | Q8 quattro | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
| 2025 | Q8 quattro | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
| 2024 | Q8 quattro | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
| 2023 | Q8 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 20 | 11.8 |
| 2022 | Q8 quattro | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 20 | 11.8 |
| 2021 | Q8 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 20 | 11.8 |
| 2020 | Q8 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 18 | 13.1 |
| 2019 | Q8 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.